PLM guides

Product lifecycle management and the handoff of engineering and sustainability data into commercial product content.

• PLM and Ecodesign Data: Preparing for ESPR RequirementsEcodesign data is the set of product attributes and evidence that ESPR delegated acts will require, including durability, repairability, recycled content, substances of concern and environmental footprint.
• PLM to PIM Handoff: Data Scope, Timing and Attribute OwnershipThe PLM to PIM handoff is the governed transfer of released product definitions from product lifecycle management into product information management.
• PLM vs PIM: Differences, Data Ownership and When to Use BothPLM (product lifecycle management) manages product definition data such as CAD, bills of materials, specifications and engineering changes, mainly for R&D, engineering and quality teams.
• What Is Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)? Definition and ScopeProduct lifecycle management (PLM) is the business approach and software that manage product definition information from concept through design, manufacturing, service and end of life.